Average Price for Drywall Installation in Knoxville, TN

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Last updated: September 24, 2026

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What affects the price

Drywall projects vary based on a few main factors. The total square footage, the height of your ceilings, and the level of finish required—like smooth wall versus textured—are the biggest drivers. If your walls have significant water damage or require mold remediation, that adds complexity. Accessibility also matters; tight corners or areas requiring scaffolding take more time than open rooms. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

The total investment for hanging and finishing drywall depends on the size of your space, the ceiling height, and how many corners or complex angles are involved. Larger projects or those with textured finishes often impact the final bill compared to basic wall paneling. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

Frequently asked in Knoxville

Is there a difference between drywall and sheetrock?

Sheetrock is actually a brand name for drywall, the most common wall surface material. Think of it like 'Kleenex' for 'tissue.' Both refer to the gypsum panels used to cover walls and ceilings. The pros we work with understand these materials inside and out, ensuring the right product is used for your Knoxville home.

Can I do drywall myself?

While it might seem tempting for a small repair in your Knoxville house, drywall installation and repair can be tricky. Hiring a licensed pro ensures a professional look and saves you time and potential frustration. They know how to hang, tape, mud, and sand for a perfect result.

How much does 1000 sq ft of drywall cost?

Is drywall soundproof?

Standard drywall offers some sound dampening, but it's not truly soundproof. For better soundproofing in your Knoxville home, especially in bedrooms or home theaters, pros can use specialized drywall or add extra insulation. They'll discuss options to meet your specific soundproofing goals during your consultation.

How much should a drywall repair cost?

Can you repair damaged drywall?

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Service area details

198,162residents

2,007per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Knoxville — population 198,162; about 2,007 residents per square mile across 98.7 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 37901, 37902, 37909, 37912, 37914, 37915, 37916, 37917.

Neighborhoods served in Knoxville: Downtown Knoxville, West Knoxville, Bearden, Old City, Fountain City, South Knoxville — and every surrounding area.